TH Institute on String Phenomenology

from Monday, 21 July 2008 (11:00) to Friday, 15 August 2008 (18:00)
CERN (TH Theory Conference Room)

        : Sessions
    /     : Talks
        : Breaks
21 Jul 2008
22 Jul 2008
23 Jul 2008
24 Jul 2008
25 Jul 2008
28 Jul 2008
29 Jul 2008
30 Jul 2008
31 Jul 2008
1 Aug 2008
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5 Aug 2008
6 Aug 2008
7 Aug 2008
8 Aug 2008
11 Aug 2008
12 Aug 2008
13 Aug 2008
14 Aug 2008
15 Aug 2008
AM
11:00 Welcome coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
10:00 B. Acharya: "Non-thermal Dark Matter and Moduli/Gravitino Problems in M theory"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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10:30 M. Gomez-Reino: "dS vacua and modular inflation in N=1 supergravity and string theory"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:00 Welcome coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
10:00 A. Wingerter: "Orbifolds, the Standard Model, and Unification"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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10:30 M. Cvetic: "A string theoretic model of gauge mediated supersymmetry breaking"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
10:00 R. Tatar: "New Aspects of Heterotic- F theory duality"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
10:30 M. Schulz: "String Junctions, Abelian Fibrations, and Flux/Geometry Duality"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
10:00 V. Braun:"Heterotic Model Building"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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10:30 K. Dienes: "A New Approach to Flavor?"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:00 Welcome coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
10:00 A. Maharana: "Isometries and Approximate Flavor Symmetries in Local Models"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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10:30 P. Kumar: "Connecting the LHC with underlying theories"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
10:00 M. Trapletti: "Toric resolution of Heterotic orbifolds"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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10:30 F. Gmeiner: "Millions of Standard Models on Z6'?"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
10:00 M. Bianchi: "D-branes on T-folds with few T's"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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10:30 P. Anastasopoulos: "Anomalous U(1)'s at LHC"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:00 Welcome coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
10:00 Discussion Session: "The String Landscape"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
10:00 J.F. Morales:"Non-perturbative interactions from fluxes"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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10:30 F. Marchesano: "Generalized non-supersymmetric flux vacua"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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11:00 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
10:00 C. Burgess: "Fibre Inflation and Tensor Perturbations in Type IIB Vacua"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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10:30 Discussion Session: Strings vs. LHC   (TH Theory Conference Room)
11:30 Morning coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
PM
14:00 J. Louis: "Compactifications on Generalized Geometries"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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14:30 A. Micu: "String dualities and manifolds with SU(3) structure"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:00 Discussion Coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
14:00 K. Becker: "Torsional heterotic geometries"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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14:30 P. G. Camara: "Torsion induced soft-breaking terms"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:00 Discussion Coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
14:00 D. Lust: "The Landscape of String Theory: Intersecting branes (statistics and collider signatures) and AdS flux vacua   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:00 Discussion Coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
14:00 W. Taylor: "Cosmology and particle physics in the type IIA landscape"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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14:30 G. Shiu: "UV Physics and String Inflation"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:00 Discussion Coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
14:00 R. Blumenhagen: "Instantons in N=1 string compactifications"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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14:30 E. Dudas: "Multi-instanton and one-loop string corrections in toroidal orbifold models   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:00 Discussion Coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
14:00 C. Vafa:"F-theory Meets Phenomenology"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
Slides from String Phenomenology 2008
15:00 Discussion Coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
14:00 K. Choi: "Some features of soft terms in flux compactification"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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14:30 H.-P. Nilles: "The Gaugino Code"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:00 Discussion Coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
14:00 B. Ovrut: "Ricci-Flat Metrics and Scalar Laplacians on Calabi-Yau Threefolds"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
14:30 S. de Alwis: "Supersymmetry breaking models and String theory constraints"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:00 Discussion Coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
14:00 G. Villadoro: "Status of D6-brane flux models and their effective field theories"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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14:30 S. Raby: "A Fertile Patch in the Heterotic Landscape"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:00 Discussion Coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
14:00 J. Gray: "Uses and methodology of the STRINGVACUA Mathematica package"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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14:30 B. Schellekens: "Topics in RCFT orientifolds"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:00 Discussion Coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)
14:00 M. Douglas: "Landscape, low energy supersymmetry, and warping"   (TH Theory Conference Room)
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15:00 Discussion Coffee   (TH Theory Conference Room)